In this post I will show you how to quickly setup and install Wine on Ubuntu. You can use Wine to install iTunes, install Photoshop, or other Windows software and games natively in Ubuntu without the need for a virtual machine. For more information about Wine you can check the official website. Wine (originally an

Today I will be showing you how to quickly and easily install GIMP on Ubuntu using apt-get and the Ubuntu Software Manager. For those who don’t know what GIMP is, GIMP is basically a free and open source image editor similar to Photoshop. For more information you can visit the official GIMP site. GIMP is

By default Ubuntu comes with Firefox which is a great browser but some people simply prefer Google Chrome. In this post I will show you how to easily install Google Chrome on Ubuntu. Lets get started by opening a terminal with CTRL+ALT+T. Install Google Chrome (64Bit) on Ubuntu sudo apt-get install libxss1 libappindicator1 libindicator7 wget

Today I will be showing you how to easily add fonts to Ubuntu both system wide and user specific. For the sake of this tutorial I will assume you already have your fonts and know how to extract them from a zip/rar file. Installing Fonts on Ubuntu (System Wide) Using this method the fonts you

In this post I will be showing some basic terminal commands for Ubuntu and Linux in general. If you already know your way around the terminal then you probably won’t need this but people new to Linux could benefit from reading. Navigating In Terminal PWD – This command can be used to show you what

If you are like me then you rely on Windows for some features but still need Linux for other things. Whether it be development or just wanting to try out Ubuntu it is possible to do so for free in Hyper-V provided you have Windows 8/8.1 Pro. In this tutorial I will show you how to

In this post I will be showing you how to easily install and setup Conky on Ubuntu. For those of you who do know know, this is what Conky is: Conky is a free, light-weight system monitor for X, that displays any information on your desktop. Conky is licensed under the GPL and runs on

In this post I will be showing you how to add or remove user accounts on Ubuntu using the GUI and Terminal. The process is pretty simple so lets get right to it. Add/Remove User Accounts With GUI Step 1: Hit Windows button on your keyboard, then search for user accounts. Step 2: Open the

In this post I will be showing you how to quickly and easily install KDE4 (Kubuntu Desktop) on Ubuntu. Step 1: Update Repositories sudo apt-get update Step 2: Install KDE sudo apt-get install kubuntu-desktop Step 3: Switch to KDE Desktop For this last step in switching to KDE you will need to reboot, you can

In this post I will be showing you how to install a LAMP stack (Linux, Apache, MySQL, and PHP) server on Ubuntu. Step 1: Update Repositories: sudo apt-get update Step 2: Install LAMP Package Group sudo apt-get install lamp-server^ If you are running the desktop edition of Ubuntu then you can test your LAMP stack by